Finance & business

International Lithium Corp. has agreed the sale of its remaining stake in LMA, the company which owns the Mariana lithium salar project in Argentina, to Ganfeng Lithium Netherlands.

World Copper Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement with Cardero Resource Corp. and 1302172 B.C. Ltd, whereby World Copper and Cardero have agreed to combine their respective businesses by way of a plan of arrangement.

Ackcio has raised USS$4 million in Series A funding, enabling investment in three key areas of growth.

Austin Engineering Ltd has recorded approximately AUS$30 million in new contract wins in August 2021 for product and service delivery in Australia, the US, Indonesia and Chile.

Bentley Systems, Incorporated has announced that its Seequent business unit has acquired Canadian software company Minalytix.

Star Minerals has announced that its gold Initial Public Offering is on track to launch on the ASX in October 2021.

RPMGlobal will bolster its in-house environmental, social and governance capabilities after entering into an agreement to acquire Perth-headquartered environmental consultancy services firm, Blueprint Environmental Strategies.

Bunting’s newly extended manufacturing facility in Redditch, UK houses a world-leading testing and laboratory centre.

Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd has announced that it has entered into an exclusive intellectual property licencing agreement with K-Technologies, Inc. to use its rare earths separation technology in the Southern African Development Community region.

Sibanye-Stillwater Ltd has reached an agreement with ioneer Ltd to establish a joint venture company with respect to the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project.

ALLU has announced that it has acquired a business license in China to establish its own entity to manufacture and operate from.

Fortescue Metals Group and members of the Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation, the prescribed body corporate for the Eastern Guruma People, have announced a co-management framework to oversee the development of new mines at Fortescue’s Solomon Hub operations.

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd and Corvus Gold Inc. have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement for AngloGold Ashanti to acquire the remaining 80.5% of common shares of Corvus not already owned by AngloGold Ashanti.

Weir Minerals and Andritz have signed an agreement at MINExpo 2021 expanding their shared commitment to supply equipment for processing tailings in the mining industry.

The directors of Thor Mining Plc have advised that Mark Potter, current Non-Executive Director, has been appointed Non-Executive Chairman with immediate effect.